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The average salary for an Agricultural Engineer in U.S. is $93,490.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $93,490

$62,150$127,590

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $44.95

$29.88$61.34

What does an Agricultural Engineer earn?

Agricultural engineers earn an average salary of $93,490 per year in the U.S. Agricultural engineers help farmers to run farming operations in a more efficient and profitable manner. They devise and design new systems, technologies and equipment focused on improving agricultural production and environmental conservation. Agricultural engineers can choose to specialise in a particular sector, such as irrigation engineering, soil conservation, or pest control management.

How to earn more as an Agricultural Engineer

To become an Agricultural Engineer, you will need a degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Science or a related area. You may also take on an apprenticeship in the same field if you choose. To increase your earning potential as an Agricultural Engineer, you could look into specialising in a particular area such as landscape engineering, get managerial experience in an agricultural business or become self-employed with your own agricultural engineering practice.